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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993).
About the movie:
A lionized account of the life of the martial arts superstar.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993)?
a.
Zach Braff
s directorial debut.
b.
Jason Scott Lee
had no previous martial arts training or experience, but was an accomplished dancer. He was selected for the lead because it was thought a dancer would more accurately depict the way that
Bruce Lee
moved. He was trained especially for this role, and had numerous stunt doubles.
c.
All of John Does books were real books, written for the film. They took two months to complete and cost $15,000. According to Somerset, two months is also the time it would take the police to read all the books.
d.
MMA Cage fighting will be done in Hilo Hawaii at BJ Penns gym.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993)?
a.
Alfred Drake
s last film.
b.
When
Bruce Lee
defeats the martial artist who breaks his back at the karate show and is leaving the ring, there is an older man with gray hair visible. This man trained
Jason Scott Lee
for the part. He was a former student of
Bruce Lee
.
c.
The original title for Planet Terror was "Project Terror".
d.
The machine pistol used to kill Vincent is a MacDonald Armament Corportation "M10", also known as a Mac-10 or a BigMac. It fires about 1000 rounds per minute and has a load capacity of 30 9mm shots. Given the length of time that Vincent is shot, he probably takes the complete magazine.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993)?
a.
The alley set where
Bruce Lee
fights his fellow restaurant workers was washed out for three days straight as a typhoon moved through Hong Kong, putting the production three days behind schedule. The scene was going to be cut altogether when a Chinese gaffer told director
Rob Cohen
that he could erect a giant tent over the set that would allow the shoot to continue. At 3 a.m. the next morning, Cohen came down to the ballroom of his hotel to see the entire Chinese crew and their families piecing together the giant plastic tent. At 8 a.m. it was erected over the alley set and Cohen began filming.
b.
Samuel Fuller
submitted a screenplay that was almost completely different from what was filmed. Among other things, the
Lee Marvin
character was not a sheriff, but a KKK leader whose racist viewpoint is completely changed around. However, Paramount got nervous about the provocative nature of the screenplay and ordered it rewritten, infuriating Fuller (who left the project because of this) and Marvin (who wanted out but had already signed a contract.)
c.
Chapter Titles: 1. The Case of the Crown Jewels 2. The Case of the Stolen Ransom 3. The Case of the Lawful Counterfeit 4. The Case of the Telephone Code 5. The Case of the Missing Expert 6. The Case of the Double Trap 7. The Case of the Golden Car 8. The Case of the Invulnerable Criminal 9. The Case of the Torn Blueprint 10.The Case of the Hidden Witness 11.The Case of the Stradivarius 12.The Case of the Musical Clue
d.
The screenplay underwent through several drafts before finally settling on
Leon Piedmont
s version.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993)?
a.
When
Bruce Lee
is preparing to fight the martial artist chosen to stop him from teaching the "Guai Lo", their warmup is obviously derived from
Meng long guo jiang
: Lee is exercising his flexibility, while his opponent, like
Chuck Norris
, is instead practicing a series of "rehearsed routines."
b.
The interviews in the beginning and the end were improvised by
Christian Bale
and
Mark Wahlberg
, while in-character. They were done late night with only Bale, Wahlberg and director
David O. Russell
present. Bale actually became emotional and left the couch.
c.
Veteran television writer
William M. Finkelstein
s first feature film screenwriting credit.
d.
Bill Peet
worked on the adaptation for over a year.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993)?
a.
The last commercially successful film made by
John Schlesinger
.
b.
The style of kung fu being practiced by the young
Bruce Lee
and his instructor at the beginning of the movie is Wing Chun.
c.
Silent partner Irwin Allen ended up directing 80 percent of this movie after Director
Gordon Douglas
became ill early in the production.
d.
Tod Browning
s only onscreen credit is on the title page: "Tod Brownings Freaks," which is interpreted as the director credit. He is not in studio records as a producer.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993)?
a.
When Linda tells Bruce that shes pregnant, a band is visible in the background. The lead singer of this band is played by
Shannon Lee
, the real-life daughter who is the result of the pregnancy. The role for
Bruce Lee
was first offered to his real-life son
Brandon Lee
, who declined.
b.
Due to its shoestring budget, the prop department had to use the cheapest mask that they could find in the costume store: a
Star Trek
William Shatner
mask. They later spray-painted the face white, teased out the hair, and reshaped the eye holes. Shatner admitted that for years he had no idea his likeness was used for this film. It was only during an interview that someone mentioned his mask was being used. He has since stated that he is honored by this gesture.
c.
Genovia appears to be a member-state of the European Union. The European Union Flag is displayed along with the Genovian Flag above the main door of the Genovia Consulate building, in the scene where Mia went to meet her grandmother the first time.
d.
Film debut of
Madge Blake
.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993)?
a.
The director of
The Green Hornet
was played by
Van Williams
, who played the Green Hornet in the series.
b.
Director of Photography
Dan Heigh
mentions that the "hero angle" of shots of Helmut slowly rise throughout the film, starting with the camera looking down at Helmut in the early scenes and ending with the camera looking up at Helmut in the last scenes. 00:35:43
c.
The warm-up jacket
Drew Barrymore
wears in the film became extremely popular among female Red Sox fans the week before its national release, and was sold out in stores all across New England.
d.
Sofia Coppola
wrote a lot of the film based on her life. The character of John (
Giovanni Ribisi
) was loosely based on her then husband
Spike Jonze
. Rumor has it that the
Anna Faris
character, Kelly, was supposedly
Cameron Diaz
, with whom Spike Jonze worked with on
Being John Malkovich
, though Coppola denied the connection in an Entertainment Weekly interview.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993)?
a.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on September 13, 1948 with
Ann Blyth
reprising her film role.
b.
George Fitzmaurice
started the film, was fired and replaced by
Alexander Korda
.
c.
The love theme that composer Randy Edleman wrote for the
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story
soundtrack (called "Bruce and Linda" on the album) has scored dozens of other movies trailers, including
Forrest Gump
,
Cradle Will Rock
, and
The Truman Show
. It became such a common choice, especially for the "dramatic montage" latter section of trailers, that when the humor website cracked.com and the comedy duo BriTANicK made a widely forwarded 2009 parody of movie trailers, they also used Edlemans music for the same purpose.
d.
The films theatrical accompaniment was a reissue of the Disney short
The Wind in the Willows
retitled
The Madcap Adventures of Mr. Toad
.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993)?
a.
The line, "I have a brilliant-beyond-brilliant idea," uttered by George Banks regarding the sale of their house, is also spoken in The Parent Trap (1998) by Hallie, the American twin, regarding the girls identity switch. Both movies were written in part by
Nancy Meyers
.
b.
The two lost tourists are both vehicles of the "minivan" type. Fittingly, their names are Van and Minni.
c.
Jamie Foxx
s film debut.
d.
Bruce Lees motorcycle is a 1967 Triumph 650cc Trophy , a choice no doubt influenced by his pal and Triumph fan,
Steve McQueen
.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993)?
a.
Theres a double-barreled New Wave homage in one scene, where the Widow Hippolyte character is seen loading a shop van with advertising on the side for "Les parapluies de Cousin Jacques," with a street address in Cherbourg. The shop information refers to director Jacques Demy, playing on the title of "Les parapluies de Cherbourg (The Umbrellas of Cherbourg);" the actress loading the van is Agnès Varda, Demys widow.
b.
Thornhill appears on the left side of the screen for almost the entire movie.
c.
During the Festival of Lanterns dance and fight scene, the song being sung is a Mandarin translation of lyrics by the movies director,
Rob Cohen
(1960s pop songs in Hong Kong were sung in Mandarin, not Cantonese).
d.
The word fuck and its derivatives are said a total of 120 times throughout the film.
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